Tiber

See also: Tíber

English

Etymology

From Latin Tiberis.

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtaɪbə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈtaɪbəɹ/

Proper noun

the Tiber

  1. The river that flows through Rome in Italy.
    • 1807, [Germaine] de Staël Holstein, translated by D[ennis] Lawler, “[Book I. Oswald.] Chap[ter] V.”, in Corinna; or, Italy. […], volume I, London: […] Corri, […]; and sold by Colburn, […], and Mackenzie, […], →OCLC, page 51:
      They traversed the Tiber without remarking it; they arrived at Rome by the gate of the people, which conducts immediately to the Corso, to the largest street of the modern city; […]

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Dutch

Etymology

From Latin Tiberis.

Pronunciation
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Proper noun

Tiber m

  1. Tiber, the river that flows through Rome in Italy.

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Tiberis.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtiːbɐ/
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Proper noun

der Tiber m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des Tiber or des Tibers) or
die Tiber (dated) f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Tiber)

  1. Tiber (a major river in Emilia-Romagna, Tuscany, Umbria and Lazio, in central Italy, flowing through Rome)

Declension
Declension of Tiber [masculine, strong]
singular plural
def. noun def. noun
nominative der Tiber die Tiber
genitive des Tiber, Tibers der Tiber
dative dem Tiber den Tibern
accusative den Tiber die Tiber
Declension of Tiber [feminine (dated)]
singular plural
def. noun def. noun
nominative die Tiber die Tibern
genitive der Tiber der Tibern
dative der Tiber den Tibern
accusative die Tiber die Tibern
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